Eagle River Coalition Welcomes Five New Members to Board of Directors

The Eagle River Coalition (ERC) is pleased to announce the appointment of five new members to our Board of Directors: Chris Cohen, Brad Ernest, Rob Foster, Ben Gaieski and John Widerman. “We are lucky to have found such qualified and passionate community leaders to join us in our mission to…

Get your River Enthusiast something special this year!

Do you have a river lover on your list this holiday season? Get them a gift that also helps the watershed! ERC apparel will keep you comfy and cozy as you go over the (Eagle) River and through the woods this winter. Each purchase supports us in our mission of…

Eagle River Coalition is a source for Optimism in an Uncertain Water Future

To view this article in the Vail Daily, click here. When it comes to water, much of what we see in the news is concerning. The headlines I see indicate that reservoir levels are dropping below critical thresholds and harmful aquatic invasive species are spreading in the Colorado River system….

Eagle River Coalition hosts Annual Eagle River Water Festival

On September 19, the Eagle River Coalition hosted its sixth annual Eagle River Water Festival. Fifth-graders from throughout Eagle County who attend public and private schools or receive homeschool education gathered at Colorado Mountain College for a day full of all things water.  The event started in 2019 with the…

Creating sustainable landscapes in your backyard

A water-wise demonstration garden at the Riverwalk in Edwards.Todd Winslow Pierce/Eaglevalleywild.org In the springtime, as crabapple trees bloom and aspen leaves unfurl, the snow on local peaks melts away and irrigation systems get turned on. It is the perfect time to reflect on outdoor water use in our arid climate….